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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,398.53, 164,097.74 and 26,292.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,398.53, 164,097.74 and 26,292.53 is: 39,438.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,398.53 : 164,097.74 = 26,292.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,398.53/164,097.74 = 26,292.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,398.53x = 164,097.74 × 26,292.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,398.53x = 4,314,543,799.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,314,543,799.93/109,398.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,438.77

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